Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4103

State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part Three · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Prohibition of attachment of the private dwelling for the residence of the Kuwaiti debtor and his family. Its condition. Occupation by the debtor and his family before the debt arose. Rationale therefor. What is meant by the arising of the debt. Its source. - The right to compensation. Arises from the unlawful act and not from the judgment rendered in the liability action. Rationale therefor. The judgment is declaratory.
Arabic original
حظر الحجز على السكن الخاص لإقامة المدين الكويتي وأسرته. شرطه. شغل المدين وأسرته قبل نشأة الدين. علة ذلك. المقصود بنشأة الدين. مصدره. - الحق في التعويض. ينشأ عن العمل غير المشروع وليس من الحكم الصادر في دعوى المسئولية. علة ذلك. أن الحكم مقرر.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧/١٩٩٢ تجاري جلسة ٣/٥/١٩٩٣ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٥٣٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 717. PDF pages: 714.

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